sodium silicate
Liquid glass compound
Sodium silicate is a compound of sodium, silicon, and oxygen, sold commercially as a syrupy liquid called water glass.
It has industrial uses as an adhesive, sealite, and fireproofing agent: The eggs were preserved in sodium silicate.
In powdered form it appears in detergents and concrete sealers.
- waterglassVessel for drinking
- water glassVessel for drinking
- liquid glassMolten transparent solid
- gelWobbly semi-solid substance
- adhesiveMaterial that bonds objects
sealant · eggs · preservation · cement · fireproofing · fire retardant · binder · alkaline · viscous · glassy · pottery · ceramics · casting · sand casting · foundry · molds · detergent · hardener
- Inorganic Compoundsmagnesium chloride, potassium chloride, calcium carbonate, aluminum oxide, titanium dioxide
- food additivesemulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, colorants, lecithin, MSG
- Saltstable salt, sea salt, kosher salt, Himalayan salt, potassium chloride
- construction chemicalsadmixtures, plasticizers, accelerators, retarders, sealants
- detergent ingredientssurfactants, enzymes, builders, bleach, fragrances
- glassformersborosilicate
sodium silicatesodium chloride
NaCl compound
hydrochloric acid · sulfuric acid · potassium chloride · calcium silicate · calcium carbite
sodium silicateanimal glue
Adhesive from collagen
natural rubber · cellulose · tree resin · tree sap · latex